GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
apprehendarrest
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
addressto mark directions for delivery on
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files